Bad communication on thyroid hormones replacements sparks controversy in France. Many metabolic processes rely on thyroid hormones, including energy expenditure, heart rate and weight gain. These hormones also regulate moods,
Archive for December 2017
The UN General Assembly unanimously endorsed on Wednesday Slovenia’s initiative to declare 20 May World Bee Day. This resolution, supported by all EU member states, aims to raise awareness of
The European Commission wants to give national governments more flexibility in how they implement the EU’s common agriculture policy – a solution France strongly opposes. Late November, the European Commission
Last Wednesday, member states’ ambassadors pushed an agreement that would allow non-personal data to move easily across country borders on Estonian request. EU member states have approved a proposal to
At Lithuanian demand last Thursday (21 December), discussions will start with the EU about whether daylight saving is “still relevant”. The country’s PM agrees the measure’s time has passed. Lithuania
The European Commission regulators are looking “very carefully” at the competition issues in the combination of Bayer and Monsanto. They stated they wanted to make sure farmers still have choice
Italian chef Massimo Bottura plans to open two new restaurants serving free food made from supermarket scraps. Just like his first similar experiment in Milan, they will be accessible only
New study confirms local environment appears to be linked to health behaviour and the risk of developing obesity. However, fast-food outlets are not the only culprit. It may come as
The Association of Medical Research Charities has warned against the risk of delays on access to life-saving medicines for patients in Britain if the UK deviates from EU regulatory standards
French Dairy giant Lactalis ordered his second massive recall of baby food products in two weeks after new contaminations by salmonella bacteria. The tainted baby milk scandal may now affect